Data Governance Practitioner

Project Role : Data Governance Practitioner
Project Role Description : Establish and enforce data governance policies to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and security of organizational data. Collaborate with key stakeholders to define data standards, facilitate effective data collection, storage, access, and usage; and drive data stewardship initiatives for comprehensive and effective data governance.
Must have skills : Data Governance
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Data Governance Practitioner, a typical day involves establishing and enforcing data governance policies that uphold the accuracy, integrity, and security of organizational data. This role requires close collaboration with various stakeholders to define and maintain data standards, ensuring that data collection, storage, access, and usage processes are efficient and compliant. The practitioner actively drives data stewardship initiatives, fostering a culture of responsibility and accountability around data management across the organization. Through continuous engagement and coordination, the role supports the development of a robust data governance framework that aligns with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
- Lead efforts to monitor compliance with data governance policies and recommend improvements.
- Facilitate training and awareness programs to promote data governance best practices within the organization.
- Support junior team members by providing guidance and fostering their professional growth.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Data Governance.
- Strong knowledge of data management principles including data quality, metadata management, and data lifecycle.
- Experience with data privacy regulations and frameworks to ensure compliance and risk mitigation.
- Ability to design and implement data governance frameworks and policies.
- Skilled in stakeholder engagement and cross-functional collaboration to drive governance initiatives.
- Competence in using data governance tools and platforms to monitor and report on data assets.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Data Governance.
- This position is based at our Pune office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.